Green has been a popular color for the last couple of years for many a bride. Brides have combined green with white, brown, pink, blue, red, orange and yellow. Just as in nature, green is the perfect backdrop for every color. Floral growers have done a fantastic job at supplying more and more flowers of varying textures and shades to meet the growing demand for this new staple in wedding flowers.
Here are some of the colors we mentioned and flowers that you can use to bring your color pallet to life.
Green like spring, fresh, new, happy.
Flowers to use: cymbidium orchids, dendrobium orchids, heleoborus, viburnum, gladiola, spider mums, kermit button mums, bells of ireland, black berries (that are really green), must mention green hanging amaranthus and the ever popular hydrangea.
White is crisp, pure, innocent, refreshing and calming
Possible flowers to use would be: Peonies, lily of the valley, lilies, chrysanthemums, orchids, stock, hydrangea, sweet pea, tulips callas, lisianthus.
Brown is warm, stable, rich
Flowers to use: cosmos, fern, frond, dahlia and sunflowers.
Pink is romantic, soft and sweet
Flowers to use: peonies, orchids, dahlias, sweet peas, ranunculus, bouvardia, anemones,
tulips, hyacinths, astilbe.
Blue is great for spring and early summer
Flowers to use are: hydrangeas, delphinium, cornflower, iris, thistle pincushion, and monkshood.
Red is vibrant and bold
Flowers to use: ranunculus, peonies, roses, cockscomb, amaranthus, anemone, tulip and the always popular rose.
Orange pops
Flowers to use: gerbera daisies, astromeria, dahlia, lilies, callas, freesia, coxcomb.
Yellow is glowing and fun
Flowers to use: mums, sunflowers, callas, gerbera daisies, tulips, orchids, protea, 'Barzetta' peonies, limonium, genista,
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